Huo Xing Cai Jing reports that on July 30, according to CCTV, the U.S. Space Force announced on July 29 local time that it has awarded SpaceX a $1.6 billion contract to conduct 18 Falcon 9 rocket launches by the end of 2027, carrying military satellites designed for detecting and tracking airborne targets. SpaceX’s U.S. stock price rose 0.31% in after-hours trading.
SpaceX Secures a $1.6 Billion U.S. Space Force Contract for 18 Falcon 9 Launches by 2027
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On-chain news broke Monday as the U.S. Space Force awarded SpaceX a $1.6 billion contract for 18 Falcon 9 launches by 2027, aimed at deploying military satellites for air target tracking. The deal, reported by MarsBit, pushed SpaceX shares up 0.31% after hours. Crypto news platforms are tracking the move as part of broader government tech spending trends.
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